Barbara Starrett The ALS Foundation is the one organization whose goal is to fight and eliminate Lou Gehrig’s disease. Last year’s Ice Bucket Challenge, for the first time, generated significant funds for research. Already there are discoveries being made in the laboratories, but much work remains before we will have a treatment, a cure or…
Robert Ross A traditional Christmas Eve worship service will be held on Thursday, December 24 at 4:00 p.m. in the Vermilion Room of the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. This will be the tenth holiday service at SaddleBrooke led by the Reverend James Briney, Pastor of Oro Valley United Church of Christ. The Reverend Briney noted that…
Upcoming gardening talks Eric Clark, residential landscape designer from Civano Nursery, will present Simple Landscape Fixes to Bring Back the WOW at MountainView Clubhouse Ballroom West on November 19, 2015, from 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. Ask Your Master Gardener will be held from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. Eric will give tips on how to rejuvenate…
Carolyn Cochran Sonoran Singers, an all-volunteer SaddleBrooke women’s chorus, is looking for a new director! Our leader, Sue Robisch, is moving to Sedona and we will miss her! Under Sue’s leadership the group has grown to 30 ladies who love to sing! We meet for rehearsal on Wednesday afternoons from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in…
Please join us at our fifth annual convention. We will be celebrating our return to the Oakwood Ballroom with a Mardi Gras theme. If you are a Red Hat Society supporting member, please join your sister Red Hatters for a day of fun and merriment. Mardi Gras costumes are optional but please respect our Royal…
Linda DeWitt September 23 marked the re-opening of the MountainView Course after a closure of four months—and lots of rain—to implement major improvements to the greens, bunkers and fairways. RCI funded the entire project to revitalize and improve the course which was needed after 20 years and hundreds of thousands of rounds of golf. Golfers…
Wednesday, November 18 – Tequila! Tonight will be a stationed event with four different food stations, each paired with a perfectly matched tequila cocktail. The tequila we are featuring is Maestro Dobel. Emilie will be here from Youngs Market to explain the nuances of each tequila. Silver tequila – Cadillac margarita: Seafood ceviche in endive…
Val Bembenek An exceptional exhibit of out-of-this-world images by award winning photographer Adam Block of the University of Arizona’s Mt. Lemmon Sky Center is on exhibit through December 20 at Oracle State Park Center for Environmental Education. Weekend visitors to the park and ranch house can combine viewing with other events such as guided hikes,…
Carol Thompson Are you a graduate from St. Louis Park High School in Minnesota? We are! Pictured here from Unit 49 are Marshall Bank – class of ‘59, Loraine Polski Stillman ‘61, Carol Fuchs Thompson ‘67 and Linda Sasse Kruenegel ‘68. We figured since we have four of us in our Unit 49 alone, there…
Don Plapinger On Friday, December 18 the Green Committee will host the eighth annual Holiday Appreciation Luncheon for the members of the MountainView and Preserve Golf Course Maintenance Crew. The maintenance workers are not HOA 2 employees and they do not benefit from the HOA 2 employee appreciation effort. All contributions go directly to the…